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    With a Shutdown Looming, State Lawmakers Consider Their Options
    With a Shutdown Looming, State Lawmakers Consider Their...
    By Jerry Cornfield • June 12, 2017 8:00 am

    “It is really just a math problem.”

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    Seattleites counter-protest outside City Hall against an ‘anti-sharia,’ pro-Trump rally. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Seattleites Stand Up Against ‘Anti-Sharia’ Rally
    By Casey Jaywork • June 10, 2017 4:54 pm

    The latest battle in America’s culture war ended in a street brawl, with no apparent serious injuries.

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    Jenny Wu, a hotel worker and Unite Here Local 8 member in Seattle. Photo by Hannah Long-Higgins
    Judge Upholds Seattle’s Hotel Worker Law
    By Sara Bernard • June 9, 2017 5:10 pm

    In December, three hotel associations sued over I-124. A ruling released Friday keeps it intact.

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    Obamacare Has Hit a Snag in Washington. Did the GOP Put it There?
    Obamacare Has Hit a Snag in Washington. Did...
    By Daniel Person • June 9, 2017 4:00 pm

    In Grays Harbor County, a Rorschach Test for how people feel about the Affordable Care Act.

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    Trump supporters marching through Seattle on May 1, 2017. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Militia ‘Security’ at ‘Anti-Sharia’ Rally Will Carry Weapons,...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 8, 2017 5:42 pm

    The xenophobe-friendly rally has been moved to City Hall Plaza—just around the corner from police HQ.

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    AP Photo, file
    Donald Trump Wants to Sell Off the Grid...
    By Daniel Person • June 8, 2017 5:10 pm

    What Woody Guthrie can teach us about the president’s budget.

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    The arena in question. Photo by Ted S. Warren/AP Photo
    As Oak View Downplays Traffic Concerns, Murray Pushes...
    By Daniel Person • June 7, 2017 9:00 pm

    ‘Traffic isn’t a KeyArena problem, it’s a Seattle problem.’

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    A Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte. Photo by Hirotomo T, via Flickr
    So, Are Lattes Included In the Soda Tax,...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 7, 2017 4:45 pm

    The bill was rushed through council to head-off a possible ballot challenge.

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    Ken Ward and supporters at the Skagit County courthouse on June 5, 2017. Photo courtesy Climate Direct Action
    Split Decision: Valve-Turner and Climate Activist Ken Ward...
    By Sara Bernard • June 7, 2017 4:00 pm

    Ward faces prison time for shutting down a pipeline. He says it’s time to end “incremental thinking.”

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    Why You Shouldn’t Settle For a Partial Eclipse This Summer
    Why You Shouldn’t Settle For a Partial Eclipse...
    By Sara Bernard • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    Seattle will see a 92 percent eclipse of the sun in August. That’s not enough, totality buffs say.

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    Photo by Joe Wolf via flickr
    Seattle Is Great For Summer Swims—But Is Our...
    By Kelton Sears • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    Experts dish on whether we should worry about all those sewage spills.

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    An anti-Muslim rally. Photo via Islamophobia Watch
    Silencing Protests Gives Bad Ideas An Upper Hand
    By SW Editorial Board • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    Shutting down this weekend’s anti-Sharia rally would give it more credence than it’s worth.

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Guerrilla Gardening
    A Beginner’s Guide to Guerrilla Gardening
    By Casey Jaywork • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    Vacant lots make great vegetable patches.

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    Harborside Fountains, via Wikipedia
    Five Offbeat Seattle-Area Parks Better Than Air Conditioning
    By Chason Gordon • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    The best thing about most of these parks is there are no runners to make you feel bad about yourself.

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    Via Wikipedia
    Pratt Fall (Or, the Time I Became a...
    By Daniel Person • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    I tell my embarrassing tale so others may learn (and comment on anonymously).

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    Light areas on the map on the left show low rates of voter registration. Dark areas on the map on the right show areas of high poverty. Screenshots via KingCounty.gov
    Sawant Bill Would Have Landlords Offer Voter Registration...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 6, 2017 1:25 pm

    The bill aims to help renters, especially people of color, navigate Washington’s vote-by-mail system.

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    A glass Coca-Cola bottle. Photo by Edwin Leong, via Wikimedia Commons
    Seattle City Council Passes Tax on Sugary Beverages
    By Casey Jaywork • June 5, 2017 5:49 pm

    The tax on sugar products, which cause obesity, will pay to bring healthy food to poor neighborhoods.

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    AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File
    No Tax on Diet, Reduced Rate for Local...
    By Josh Kelety • June 5, 2017 7:00 am

    The legislation is expected to get a final vote today.

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    Activists on the right have made their presence known in liberal bastions like Seattle recently. This man turned out for the May 1 Immigrant Rally at Westlake Park. Photo by Agatha Pacheco
    Both Sides Are Urging Peace, but the Upcoming...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 2, 2017 2:00 pm

    The event comes at a time of increased hostility between an emboldened right and energized left.

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    Six mayoral candidates talk worker issues at the Labor Temple Thursday evening. Photo by Sara Bernard
    Mayoral Debate at the Labor Temple Shows Many...
    By Sara Bernard • June 2, 2017 10:30 am

    One thing’s for sure: Seattle has a lot of pro-labor candidates. But some slight differences emerged.

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